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Wednesday April 16, 2025

16th… – 3D Printing Innovators

3:30 – 4:15 pm

3D Printing Innovators

Ages: 5 – 12
Family
Free

Quogue Library IncQuogue

ESL with Ninfa

6 – 7:30 pm

ESL with Ninfa: Intermediate

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

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6 – 7:30 pm

Minecraft Club

Ages: 9 – 12
Family
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

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6 – 7 pm

Wednesday Night Family Book Bingo

Free

Montauk LibraryMontauk

Fish of the East End 416 (Facebook Post)-2

7 – 8:30 pm

Plankton to Whales: Marine Life on the East End of Long Island

North Sea Community SchoolhouseSouthampton

Thursday April 17

dinosaur egg hunt

10 am – 4 pm

Dino Egg Hunt

Ages: 12 and under
Community
Craft & DIY
Family

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

Release the Kraken Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Release the Kraken! Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

27ELogos(800 x 400 px) (1)

Noon – 1:15 pm

Taiji/Qigong with John Turnbull

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

information table

2 – 4 pm

Options for Community Living Information Table

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

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6:30 – 7:30 pm

Long Live Long Island: Long Island’s Shipwrecks

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

7 – 8:30 pm

VIRTUAL/IN-PERSON: Nightcrawler: Eye on the Sky

Free
Talks

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

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7 pm

TWA Flight 800 First Responder Witness Account: Barry Donadio

Bay Shore – Brightwaters Public LibraryBrightwaters

Communion holy

7 – 8 pm

Maundy Thursday Service

Farmingdale United Methodist ChurchFarmingdale

7:30 pm

Military Blue Star Mothers NY14

Veterans of Foreign Wars: Post 3211Hicksville

Friday April 18

Great Books

10 am – noon

Great Books with Jill

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

dinosaur egg hunt

10 am – 4 pm

Dino Egg Hunt

Ages: 12 and under
Community
Craft & DIY
Family

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

Release the Kraken Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Release the Kraken! Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

27ELogos(800 x 400 px) (10)

Noon – 1 pm

Yoga Flow with Frances Cole Jones

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Mardi Gras 2013 (47)

5:30 – 9:30 pm

Free Film on April 18

Church of the HarvestRiverhead

Night Crawlers v3

6 – 8 pm

Night Crawlers Movie Club

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Film
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Family Game Night_1

6:30 – 7:30 pm

Family Game Night

Ages: 3 – 12
Community
Family
Free

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

Family Game Night_1

6:30 – 7:30 pm

Family Game Night (For families with babies through 6th graders)

Ages: 3 – 12
Community
Family
Free

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

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7 pm

Writing Letters to People in Prison session

Tiny Raccoon BooksSayville

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7 pm

Live Music: J Haus Band

Free
Music

Napper Tandy of Bay ShoreBay Shore

Good Friday on cros

7 – 8 pm

Good Friday Service

Farmingdale United Methodist ChurchFarmingdale

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8:30 pm

Live Music: The Englishtown Project

Free
Music

People’s PubBayport

Saturday April 19

Beach Debris

10 am – noon

AMSEAS Beach Walk & Cleanup at Hallock State Park

Hallock State Park PreserveRiverhead

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10 am – noon

Easter Egg Hunt

Ages: All
Easter
Family
Free

Church of Our Saviour LutheranManhasset

dinosaur egg hunt

10 am – 4 pm

Dino Egg Hunt

Ages: 12 and under
Community
Craft & DIY
Family

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

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10 am – 4 pm

Spring Fling Market

Free
Markets

West Sayville Fire DepartmentWest Sayville

Young-Birders-Club

10 am

Young Birders Club Meeting

South Fork Natural History Museum (SoFo)Bridgehampton

Release the Kraken Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Release the Kraken! Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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